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ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Answering common questions about code
Difficulties understanding update paths while understanding code cause developers to waste time and insert bugs. A detailed investigation of these difficulties suggests that a wid...
Thomas D. LaToza
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Protecting C programs from attacks via invalid pointer dereferences
Writes via unchecked pointer dereferences rank high among vulnerabilities most often exploited by malicious code. The most common attacks use an unchecked string copy to cause a b...
Suan Hsi Yong, Susan Horwitz
CGO
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Practical and Accurate Low-Level Pointer Analysis
Pointer analysis is traditionally performed once, early in the compilation process, upon an intermediate representation (IR) with source-code semantics. However, performing pointe...
Bolei Guo, Matthew J. Bridges, Spyridon Triantafyl...
KBSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Locating faulty code using failure-inducing chops
Software debugging is the process of locating and correcting faulty code. Prior techniques to locate faulty code either use program analysis techniques such as backward dynamic pr...
Neelam Gupta, Haifeng He, Xiangyu Zhang, Rajiv Gup...
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Semantics-aware trace analysis
As computer systems continue to become more powerful and comdo programs. High-level abstractions introduced to deal with complexity in large programs, while simplifying human reas...
Kevin J. Hoffman, Patrick Eugster, Suresh Jagannat...